Where: Queensland, Australia (27.7° S, 152.9° E: paleocoordinates 48.3° S, 153.9° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Redbank Plains Formation, Paleocene to Paleocene (66.0 - 41.3 Ma)
• "at least Eocene if not Palaeocene time"
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collection methods: Specimen at Queensland Museum, Brisbane
Primary reference: F. Lapparent de Broin and R. E. Molnar. 2001. Eocene chelid turtles from Redbank Plains, Southeast Queensland. Geodiversitas 23(1):41-79 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 176505: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 15.02.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Chelodina alanrixi n. sp.
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